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AY51 DAD

2007 Mercedes Motorhome

Yellow Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

186,421 mi
Last recorded186,421 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes Motorhome38,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 DAD
MakeMercedes
ModelMotorhome
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 186,421 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 184,457 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 May 2022 182,067 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear....... (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides........ ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both on rear door, four fitted...... (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust tailpipe corroded.......

Fail 20 May 2022 182,067 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex....... (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury side door has sharpe edges....... (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear....... (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides........ ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both on rear door, four fitted...... (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust tailpipe corroded.......

Pass 12 Jul 2021 177,518 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides....... ()

exhaust tailpipe corroded.......

windscreen is cracked.......

Pass 5 Sep 2020 176,057 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides........ ()

Pass 12 Jun 2019 169,319 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower........ (5.3.4 (a) (i))

windscreen is cracked........

Fail 5 Jun 2019 169,300 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower........ (5.3.4 (a) (i))

windscreen is cracked........

Pass 2 Aug 2018 163,016 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside reverse lamp not working

Fail 30 Jul 2018 163,009 miles

Brake cable insecure handbrake cable snapped (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside reverse lamp not working

Pass 28 Jul 2017 155,559 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened handbrake cable (3.5.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Aug 2016 148,829 miles

Front damper covers split

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 22 Aug 2016 148,829 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front damper covers split

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 146,531 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 144,421 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 143,616 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 143,616 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 141,404 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 141,402 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 139,251 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 126,215 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motorhome?

Based on 14,848 MOT tests across 847 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
2,214
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 249
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245
fog lamp not working 183
position lamp(s) not working 175
brake binding 170
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AY51 DAD is a 2007 Mercedes Motorhome in Yellow with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 38,334 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes Motorhome fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 249 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY51 DAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes Motorhome is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AY51 DAD is a 2007 Mercedes Motorhome, first registered on 9 August 2007.

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